In recent years, Advent calendars have become a popular way to count down the days to Christmas. But isn't Advent season is supposed to be more?
Is Christ Invited to Advent?
So Many Reasons to Be Thankful
It's Thanksgiving time in the U.S. Will you take a moment to thank God for your blessings?
What it means to “cast your cares on Jesus”
Sometimes, we get burdened down. The load gets too heavy for even Paul Bunyan and his ox Blue to carry. But no cares are too heavy for Jesus. The New International Version uses the word "anxiety" in place of cares in 1 Peter 5:7. For most of us, that makes more sense. But it doesn't …
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Our Daily Walk with God
Recently, our pastor has been preaching from various Psalms. Since I adore this book, I've been interested in the messages. Then came the Sunday when his text was Psalm 23. Good grief, I thought. What can we possibly learn from the most familiar Psalm in the world? Apparently, at least six things that remind us …
What Do You Believe?
Have you been asked what you believe about something? Sometimes, it's an easy question to answer. But when it comes to the Bible, it can be more difficult. Our pastor had us studying the book BELIEVE by Randy Frazee for midweek Bible study since February. Since we did THE STORY a couple years ago, this …
Ending the Summer of Psalms
Summer’s long days shorten. The scent of cider blots out the smoke of campfires. Kids will return to school. Thus ends the summer of Psalms.
Journaling God’s Word
Sometimes Bible study and quiet time becomes prescriptive. That's when journaling God’s Word helps the most.
Who Doesn’t Want Better Things?
The writer of the book of Hebrews lists at least thirteen things that are better for New Testament believers than what Israel had under the law.
How’s Your Work Ethic?
Work is a four-letter word. But God created mankind with the need to work.
Grace Empowers You to Live for Christ
Grace is the hidden gem of Christianity.
A Pew Perspective 